Medical Assistant - Cardiology - Contingent

Medical Assistant - Cardiology - Days

Contingent

Our experienced, board-certified cardiologists, interventional cardiologist and electrophysiologists provide comprehensive testing, monitoring, diagnosis and treatment for diseases and abnormalities of the heart and parts of the circulatory system.

By joining our team as a Medical Assistant, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of countless individuals while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Previous MA experience preferred

EKG and ambulatory experience preferred

Experience with Epic preferred

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Under direct supervision of the provider and nursing leadership, the Medical Assistant performs a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to assist in the quality and compassionate care provided to patients. These duties may include but are not limited to:

• Greeting and escorting patients to the exam room.
• Obtaining medical histories.
• The measurement and recording of vital signs.
• Preparing patients for an examination/procedure.
• Assisting the provider during the examination/procedure.

SHIFT DETAILS: Monday to Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

LOCATION: 309 Page Ave Jackson, MI 49201

STATUS: Contingent

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: Graduate from a Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) or Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) Medical Assistant Program, OR Graduate of a formal medical assistant program, OR Graduate of a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) program. Completion of a clinical externship. Ability to perform a wide variety of clinical skills as related to ambulatory patient care. Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills. Successful completion of HFMG pharmacology class and test. CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED: Current BLS-C certificate. Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.

Additional Information

• Organization: Henry Ford Jackson Hospital
• Department: HF Allegiance Cardiology
• Shift: Day Job
• Union Code: Not Applicable